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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Topeka KS
511 PM CDT Mon May 18 2026

The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Northwestern Riley County in northeastern Kansas...
  Southeastern Washington County in north central Kansas...
  Northeastern Clay County in north central Kansas...

* Until 545 PM CDT.

* At 511 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located near Green, moving northeast at 40 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado and half dollar size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

  IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without 
           shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. 
           Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree 
           damage is likely.

* Locations impacted include...
  Green.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

&&

LAT...LON 3958 9681 3957 9681 3957 9679 3948 9669
      3941 9708 3954 9716 3969 9693
TIME...MOT...LOC 2211Z 245DEG 36KT 3948 9700 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN

$$

Flanagan

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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Topeka KS
523 PM CDT Mon May 18 2026

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Riley-Washington-Clay-
523 PM CDT Mon May 18 2026

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHWESTERN RILEY...SOUTHEASTERN
WASHINGTON AND NORTHEASTERN CLAY COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...

The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer appears capable of producing a tornado.
Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.  However, small hail and 
gusty winds are still possible with this thunderstorm. 

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM CDT for north central
and northeastern Kansas.

&&

LAT...LON 3958 9681 3957 9681 3957 9679 3948 9669
      3941 9708 3954 9716 3969 9693
TIME...MOT...LOC 2220Z 245DEG 36KT 3953 9686 

$$

Flanagan